Surface Go 2 gets first firmware updates since release
The updates focus on improving connection reliability with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
What you need to know
- Surface Go 2 received its first firmware updates today.
- These updates focus on improving connection reliability for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
- Surface Go 2 is available now starting at $400.
Microsoft's new Surface Go 2 only just went on sale today, but it's already getting its first firmware updates. These day-one updates aren't large in number, but they hone in on improving both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.
Here's a look at what's new, according to Microsoft's Surface Update History:
- Intel - net – 21.80.2.1: Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 160MHz – Network Adapters - improve connection reliability.
- Intel Corporation –Bluetooth – 21.80.0.3: Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth – Bluetooth - improve connection reliability.
Surface Go 2 is the first big update to Microsoft's tiniest available Surface. It brings a slightly larger display in the same size body as the original Surface go. It also adds new chips to the mix, including an impressive option for a version with Intel's Core m3 processor.
If you get your hands on a Surface Go 2 this week, you can grab today's firmware updates now via Windows Update.
Small and portable
The new Surface Go 2 packs a larger 10.5-inch higher resolution display, thinner bezels, more power and storage for all your on-the-go computing tasks. Compatible with previous and new accessories.
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